Stacey D'Erasmo Quotes

If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.

Buddhists talk about nirvana in very much the same terms as monotheists describe God.

Falling in love with God is the most important thing a person can do.

To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship.

One of the values of centering prayer is that you are not thinking about God during the time of centering prayer so you are giving God a chance to manifest. In centering prayer there are moments of peace that give the psyche a chance to realize that God may not be so bad after all. God has a chance to be himself for a change.

Love is the only wealth that man absolutely needs. Love is the only wealth that God precisely is.

People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.

I definitely consider myself a Christian. There's things that I believe in, there's things I have a self-belief on. I know I got a great relationship with God and the universe. I just believe in being a righteous person and karma. Doing unto others as you would have done unto you. I really want to help teach that.

I'm actually very spiritual.

If we can not love the person whom we see, how can we love God whom we can not see?

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

I have come to know a God of compassion and mercy and love.

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It's a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche, on to an identification with God, and ultimately beyond identification.

Sometimes I think God loves the ones who most desperately ache and are most desperately lost - his or her wildest, most messed-up children - the way you'd ache and love a screwed-up rebel daughter in juvenile hall.

If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.

How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.

Love is a big word. I believe in Love. I believe that God is Love.

Zen Buddhism is a discipline where belief isn't necessary.

Ever since I was young, I was always interested in exploring spirituality. I know that there are many paths to God, there is not just one path.

Love never ends or fails. Love never ends. Everything must be based on love - the relation between two friends, my ministry, my service; the church services in every field must be based on love. Why? Because God is Love.

I think there's a passion for God like never before.

What's at the heart of my faith is a belief that there's a creator. That we're all children of the same God. And that, fundamentally, the relationship you have with your spouse is important and eternal.

Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.

I believe that miracles happen every day. Every person is a miracle. Every moment is a miracle. If only we can open our eyes, we'll see God's love everywhere.